Clifford McBride

Painter, cartoonist. Born in Minneapolis, MN on Jan. 26, 1901. After graduating from Occidental College, McBride settled in Pasadena where he began his career in 1923 as a staff artist for the Los Angeles Times. He then became a cartoonist for several national syndications and created the comic strip character Napoleon. His cartoons appeared in Life and Cosmopolitan magazines before his death in Altadena, CA on May 21, 1951.
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My Great Great Uncle Bill Ortman was a character in his Napoleon and Uncle Elby cartoons. We have many of them in an album to remember. I wonder if he was in any of the books it would be great to have in the family.

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14-Jun-2010 18:10

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